Description
The Non-Opioid Pain Management course aims to educate learners about therapies for managing pain without relying on opioid medications. Emerging research indicates that the dangers of prescription opioid analgesics often outweigh their benefits, highlighting the need for alternative approaches. The course will examine the complexities of pain, such as its types, underlying mechanisms, assessment techniques, and management strategies. It will also explore a range of non-opioid treatments, including both drug-based and non-drug interventions, along with effective implementation methods.
Upon completion of the Non-Opioid Pain Management course, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the types of pain.
- Describe the physiological and psychological mechanisms of pain.
- Assess pain using appropriate tools and techniques.
Develop and implement individualized pain management plans that include non-opioid interventions. - Evaluate the effectiveness of pain management strategies.
- Educate patients and families on non-opioid pain management options.
Contact Hours: 3 Hours
Course Fee: $15 / Participant
Author: Abbie Schmitt, MSN-Ed, RN
Target Audience: Nursing Healthcare Professionals
Instructional Methods: An online, text-based self-study course with a post-test. This format is ideal for those who prefer independent learning at their own pace, without audio or video. Participants engage with written materials, creating a focused, distraction-free learning environment. The course also includes an assessment to evaluate understanding and retention. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass and receive a certificate of completion.
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Approvals: Biologix Solutions LLC is a nationally approved provider of online continuing education and state-mandated compliance training for healthcare (Dental, Pharmacy, Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Massage Therapy, and Body Art Professionals) and non-healthcare professionals needing to fulfill their mandatory training and continuing education hours to obtain or maintain state/local licenses. Please visit our approval sections (Click Here) for the complete list of approvals across all disciplines.
